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Weekly rainfall update + rain outlook 22 June 2022

  WEEKLY totals of 25–50 mm over western Western Australia, with smaller areas of more than 50 mm, from a cold front that crossed south-west WA on the 17th and 18th; this system brought much of the rain over south-western WA within a 2-hour window, with reports of flash flooding. Totals of 25–50 mm also across […]

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Soil carbon credits are coming, will it be worth selling them?

LONG awaited soil carbon credits are expected to hit the market later this year, with multiple aggregators submitting results to the industry regulator. CarbonLink and Agriprove both used last month’s National Carbon Farming conference in Albury to announce credits are on the way. The market for soil carbon is relatively untested, with only one project […]

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Holograms enlisted in fight against foreign disease incursions

Eye-catching holograms are being used by the Department of Agriculture to draw airport travellers’ attention to key biosecurity messages.  Travellers arriving at Brisbane International Airport will be greeted by a holographic display of high-risk products, such as food, including meat, fruit and vegetables, in a new initiative to spread important biosecurity messaging. Secretary of the […]

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Dudley Maslen – Carnarvon pastoralist and politician – awarded a medal in the Order of Australia (OAM) | Farm Weekly

His extensive portfolio has also seen him hold many positions including – the inaugural chairman of the Carnarvon Regional Advisory Committee – vermin control, Pastoral Lands Board deputy chairman, Carnarvon Chamber of Commerce president, Carnarvon Transport director, Gascoyne Water Cooperative chairman and member and Gascoyne Racing Association inaugural chairman. Click to check the original article.

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